EMP 5111 Creativity and Innovation

3 units
Engineering Management
Faculty of Engineering
Factors which enhance individual and group creativity in organizations and its translation into successful technological innovations. The invention/innovation process. Creative problem-solving techniques. Entrepreneurship. Organizational climate for stimulating invention. Management of research and development. Project selection. Elements of financial decision-making. Organization design for innovation.

Components:

Lecture

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

Organized

284 responses

4.49

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strongly agree
67%
agree
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disagree
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Clear Expectations

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4.46

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strongly agree
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agree
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neither agree nor disagree
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Learned a Lot

284 responses

4.44

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strongly agree
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agree
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Recommend

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4.40

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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Workload

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2.00

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very heavy
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heavier than average
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average
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Fair Assessments

284 responses

4.68

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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strongly disagree
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question not applicable
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